British Ships Shelled in China War

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
49/35
Date Released
2 May 1949
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1British Ships Shelled in China War
  2. 2Princess Margaret Goes to Italy for a Holiday
  3. 3The Cup Final - 1949

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Summary
Pictures of British wounded being taken ashore following Communist shelling of British warships pose the question of Britain’s future in the East.
Keywords
Navy; Casualties; Military
Locations
China; Shanghai; Hong Kong
Footage sources
Pathe New York
Length of story (in feet)
164
Story extras:
Film clip

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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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